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2013 Event - In retaliation for recently approved U.N. sanctions, generals in North Korea claim they are aiming their long range missiles at the U.S. mainland

2012 Event - The launch of a space satellite into space by North Korea is disputed by South Korean defense ministry, who claim it was a disguised test of a 10,000 km range missile

2011 Event - Due to a range of safety concerns, all Tiger Airways flights in Australia are grounded until July 9th by the country's Civil Aviation Safety Authority

1991 Event - Russia and U.S. sign long range nuclear weapons reduction pact

1989 Death - Jock Mahoney, actor (Dallas, Cow Town, Range Rider), dies at 70

1987 Event - President Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Gorbachev sign a treaty eliminating medium range nuclear missiles

1987 Event - U.S. and Russia sign accord to remove mid range missiles

1973 Death - Max Terhune, actor (Range Justice, Night Riders), dies at 82

1966 Death - Soledad Jiminez, Spanish actor (Phantom ofthe Range), dies at 91

1956 Event - A new range of mountains discovered in Antarctica (2 over 13,000')

1955 Birthday - Diamanda Galas, born America, composer, musician, politically charged performance artist, keyboardist, singer, has a voice range of three and a half octaves

1949 Event - Truman signs bill establishing a rocket test range at Cape Canaveral

1945 Event - U.S. B-17's bombs range at Luneburg

1944 Event - British troops occupy Bourquebus hill range Normandy

1942 Birthday - Slim Whitman, yoddler/country singer, Home on the Range

1910 Event - 3 passenger trains buried at Steven's Pass in Cascade Range. 118 die. Worst snow slide in U.S. history

1891 Birthday - Max Terhune, actor, Arizona Stagecoach, Hit the Saddle, Range Justice

1874 Birthday - Soledad Jiminez, Santander Spain, actor, Phantom ofthe Range

1859 Event - George Simpson patents electric range

1492 Event - Columbus' fleet anchors on Ragged Island Range, Bahamas

1492 Event - Columbus' fleet sites "Zandislands" (Ragged Island Range, Bahamas)













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